What was found
INSPECTION FOUND A 0.33 INCH CRACK IN LOWER GATE OF L-2 DOOR. THE CRACK WAS LOCATED AT AFT CORNER FROM AFT MOST RIVET TOWARDS HINGE. INSTALLED HINGE AND SEALED RETAINERS ON NEW GATE IAW SRM 51-40-02.
- Difficulty date
- June 26, 2003
- Submitted
- June 27, 2003
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N17644
- Make and model
- Boeing 737524
- Aircraft serial
- 28905
- Aircraft time
- 16,296 hours, 8,643 cycles
- Engine
- Ge CFM56*
- System (JASC)
- 5210 · Passenger/Crew Doors
- Part
- Gate
- Part number
- 65554786
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- L2 Door
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- 9
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
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